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//! [0]
sem = QSemaphore(5)      # sem.available() == 5

sem.acquire(3)           # sem.available() == 2
sem.acquire(2)           # sem.available() == 0
sem.release(5)           # sem.available() == 5
sem.release(5)           # sem.available() == 10

sem.tryAcquire(1)        # sem.available() == 9, returns true
sem.tryAcquire(250)      # sem.available() == 9, returns false
//! [0]


//! [1]
sem = QSemaphore(5)     # a semaphore that guards 5 resources
sem.acquire(5)          # acquire all 5 resources
sem.release(5)          # release the 5 resources
sem.release(10)         # "create" 10 new resources
//! [1]


//! [2]
sem = QSemaphore(5)      # sem.available() == 5
sem.tryAcquire(250)      # sem.available() == 5, returns false
sem.tryAcquire(3)        # sem.available() == 2, returns true
//! [2]


//! [3]
sem = QSemaphore(5)             # sem.available() == 5
sem.tryAcquire(250, 1000)       # sem.available() == 5, waits 1000 milliseconds and returns false
sem.tryAcquire(3, 30000)        # sem.available() == 2, returns true without waiting
//! [3]
